Titus 1:12-14
New American Standard Bible
Chapter 1
12One of them, a prophet of their own, said, 'Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.' 13This testimony is true. For this reason reprimand them severely so that they may be sound in the faith, 14not paying attention to Jewish myths and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.King James Version
Chapter 1
12One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies. 13This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith; 14Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.Christian Standard Bible
Chapter 1
12One of their very own prophets said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons." 13This testimony is true. For this reason, rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith 14and may not pay attention to Jewish myths and the commands of people who reject the truth.New Living Translation
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12Even one of their own men, a prophet from Crete, has said about them, 'The people of Crete are all liars, cruel animals, and lazy gluttons.' 13This is true. So reprimand them sternly to make them strong in the faith. 14They must stop listening to Jewish myths and the commands of people who have turned away from the truth.English Standard Version
Chapter 1
12One of the Cretans, a prophet of their own, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons." 13This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith, 14not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and the commands of people who turn away from the truth.New International Version
Chapter 1
12One of Crete’s own prophets has said it: "Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons." 13This saying is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they will be sound in the faith 14and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the merely human commands of those who reject the truth.New King James Version
